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john, thank you. >>> a lot of other news overnight. for that, let's go to the man we turn for overnight headlines. >>> good morning, everyone. in the news, a tragic milestone in afghanistan, the 2,000th u.s. service member has been killed in an apparent inside attack in eastern afghanistan. >>> and the last detainee at military prison at guantanamo bay has returned to canada. he was transferred to a maximum security prison. >>> and some of the biggest names in music raised the awareness for worldwide poverty in new york last night. 06,000 people packed into central park, and more tuned in online to watch the foo fighter neil young, and others at the global citizens festival. >>> finally, actress anne hathaway and fiance adam shulman, they tied the knot in big sur, california. on saturday. the couple has been together four years and got engaged last november. >>> time now for the weather and over to ginger zee in grand rapids, michigan, home of the best hamburger in the world, i believe. >> i have been there. you're so right, ron. thank
john, thank you. >>> a lot of other news overnight. for that, let's go to the man we turn for overnight headlines. >>> good morning, everyone. in the news, a tragic milestone in afghanistan, the 2,000th u.s. service member has been killed in an apparent inside attack in eastern afghanistan. >>> and the last detainee at military prison at guantanamo bay has returned to canada. he was transferred to a maximum security prison. >>> and some of the biggest names...
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abc's john muller is here with the latest. john? >> reporter: ron, the amber alert, the children thought to have died in that horrible fire are alive. it took almost a week for this amber alert. but repeated searches for the children or their remains have turned up nothing. overnight, tennessee officials putting out a statewide amber alert. 9-year-old chloie leverette, and gage daniel. it's been six days since a fire torched the home with their step-grandparents. initially it was thought that the children and the grandparents died in the flames. but after six days of exhaustive searching inside the rubble, there's only physical evidence of the grandparent, not the children. >> if we just had ashes, you know, or the bodies. but we don't have anything. >> reporter: the amber alert reads, the location of chloie and gage is unknown. authorities have no reason to think the children have left the state. >> we don't have sufficient evidence from fire investigators right now to positively conclude they died in this fire makes us want to mak
abc's john muller is here with the latest. john? >> reporter: ron, the amber alert, the children thought to have died in that horrible fire are alive. it took almost a week for this amber alert. but repeated searches for the children or their remains have turned up nothing. overnight, tennessee officials putting out a statewide amber alert. 9-year-old chloie leverette, and gage daniel. it's been six days since a fire torched the home with their step-grandparents. initially it was thought...
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abc's john muller is here with the latest. john? >> reporter: all right, ron. the mystery just deepened overnight. the amber alert, the children thought to have died in that horrible fire are alive. it took almost a week for this amber alert. but repeated searches for the children or their remains have turned up nothing. overnight, tennessee officials putting out a statewide amber alert. 9-year-old chloie leverette, and 7-year-old gage daniel, now considered missing with no clues to their whereabouts. it's been six days since a fire torched the home they lived in with their step-grandparents. initially, it was thought that the children and the grandparents died in the flames. but after six days of exhaustive searching inside the rubble, there's only physical evidence of the grandparents, not the children. >> if we just had ashes, you know. there's no bodies. but we don't have anything. >> reporter: the amber alert reads, the location of chloie and gage are unknown at this time. if you have any information concerning the children, please contact the tbi. authori
abc's john muller is here with the latest. john? >> reporter: all right, ron. the mystery just deepened overnight. the amber alert, the children thought to have died in that horrible fire are alive. it took almost a week for this amber alert. but repeated searches for the children or their remains have turned up nothing. overnight, tennessee officials putting out a statewide amber alert. 9-year-old chloie leverette, and 7-year-old gage daniel, now considered missing with no clues to their...
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abc's john muller with all of the details. good morning, john. >> reporter: fascinating video, george. the show has been taking place since 1991, with no major injuries. but when you see the gigantic cats flying towards these handlers, it's terrifying to watch. and it makes you wonder how long the safety record can last. running at full speed. being chased by a full-grown tiger. just waiting for this 450-pound killing machine to pounce. it may look like a movie. but for jeff harwell, it's a tuesday, or any day. he's a trainer at the out of africa wildlife park. and he performs in the tiger arena. where he plays, roughhouses and seemingly taunts the park's tigers in a swimming pool, all in front of an audience. >> we're playing. we're having a good time. all i see is a tiger and her eyes, how intense they are. what is she staring at? and i'm trying to figure out when is she going to spring? >> reporter: that's not to say that all of us have forgotten how dangerous his job can be. >> she wanted to do me harm, there's nothing i c
abc's john muller with all of the details. good morning, john. >> reporter: fascinating video, george. the show has been taking place since 1991, with no major injuries. but when you see the gigantic cats flying towards these handlers, it's terrifying to watch. and it makes you wonder how long the safety record can last. running at full speed. being chased by a full-grown tiger. just waiting for this 450-pound killing machine to pounce. it may look like a movie. but for jeff harwell, it's...
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and we had done a great job painting john kerry as a flip-flopper. john kerry took the stage with president bush, he stood shoulder-to-shoulder and kicked our rear-ends. and the polls tightened right up. >> nicolle wallace, thanks very much. >>> now, to the latest on that hugely controversial call at the end of the seahawks/packer game monday night. the fury over it could help end the referee lockout. this morning, we're learning more about the stand-in refs who made that call. dan harris is here with more. dan, are they in hiding? >> no. but a lot of people say unfortunately not. the uproar over the replacement refs and that call may force the nfl and the regular refs to end their labor disputes. this morning, the two sides are reportedly back at the table. >> the wilson loft to the end zone. which, it is -- >> reporter: you know it's a bad call when the president himself calls it terrible. and vice presidential candidate paul ryan agrees. >> it is time to get the real refs. >> reporter: it happened monday night. the hail mary pass and the question,
and we had done a great job painting john kerry as a flip-flopper. john kerry took the stage with president bush, he stood shoulder-to-shoulder and kicked our rear-ends. and the polls tightened right up. >> nicolle wallace, thanks very much. >>> now, to the latest on that hugely controversial call at the end of the seahawks/packer game monday night. the fury over it could help end the referee lockout. this morning, we're learning more about the stand-in refs who made that call....
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good morning, john. >> reporter: george, good morning. it seems like the airline industry has been able to counteract of the rising costs of fuel and fewer passengers flying. the airline industry has posted a profit in the past five quarters. a big reason for that, those bag fees. and this year, they're on pace to rake in close to $4 billion. your bags are now big business. from carry-ons, to oversized items, u.s. airlines are raking in record revenues from the fees they charge on luggage. >> used to be able to take on a 50-pound bag for free. now it's 25, 30 bucks. so -- it doesn't surprise me. >> i'm frustrated. i'm really frustrated. it seems like things keep going up and up and up. >> reporter: a new federal report says those fees, starting at $25, added up to $1.7 billion in just the first half of this year. the most ever. topping that list, delta airlines, recording nearly $430 million. number two, united airlines at $351 million. >> fees are not going to go away. if anything, they're going to get higher. >> reporter: these record-s
good morning, john. >> reporter: george, good morning. it seems like the airline industry has been able to counteract of the rising costs of fuel and fewer passengers flying. the airline industry has posted a profit in the past five quarters. a big reason for that, those bag fees. and this year, they're on pace to rake in close to $4 billion. your bags are now big business. from carry-ons, to oversized items, u.s. airlines are raking in record revenues from the fees they charge on...
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abc's john muller joins us with more. it was the call heard around the world. >> reporter: got that right. when nfl fans thought it couldn't get any worse, last night, a call to end the seahawks/packers game, that has fan, player, coaches, commentators, everyone pointing the finger at the nfl saying, enough is enough. there were eight seconds on the clock. and espn commentator jon gruden laid it on the line. >> a section of the end zone with as many seahawks as you can. get someone a chance. >> reporter: seahawks rookie quarterback, russell wilson, puts up a hail mary. >> with tate, jennings simultaneous, who has it? who did they give it to? touchdown. >> reporter: but look here. watch the two refs immediately giving mixed signals in the end zone. one says it's a touchdown, one says it isn't. >> for the life of me, i don't know how m.g. jennings doesn't have credit. >> it feels like a jennings interception. >> reporter: and after a further look. >> after further review, the call on the field stands. touchdown. >> seahawks
abc's john muller joins us with more. it was the call heard around the world. >> reporter: got that right. when nfl fans thought it couldn't get any worse, last night, a call to end the seahawks/packers game, that has fan, player, coaches, commentators, everyone pointing the finger at the nfl saying, enough is enough. there were eight seconds on the clock. and espn commentator jon gruden laid it on the line. >> a section of the end zone with as many seahawks as you can. get someone...
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and john muller is here with all of the very welcome details. john? >> reporter: our long, national referee nightmare is over, after weeks of blown calls and a "monday night football" that will live in infamy. the replacement refs are headed for the showers. the real refs will be back tonight for the ravens/browns game. across the nation, relief. >> the referees are locked out no more. >> reporter: it was this single moment. this botched call by replacement referees during monday's seahawks/packers game. >> who has it? >> reporter: that changed what had been a labor dispute over the fight over the integrity of america's most popular sport. >> referees union is back. and was this the play that got them there? >> it became clear, this is more than winners and losers. this is more than complaining about a bad call here or there. this had to be taken care of. >> reporter: it appears to two sides got the message, after hearing from angry fans, players and coaches. the nfl commissioner saying, quote, this agreement supports long-term reformings that will ma
and john muller is here with all of the very welcome details. john? >> reporter: our long, national referee nightmare is over, after weeks of blown calls and a "monday night football" that will live in infamy. the replacement refs are headed for the showers. the real refs will be back tonight for the ravens/browns game. across the nation, relief. >> the referees are locked out no more. >> reporter: it was this single moment. this botched call by replacement referees...
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senator john kerry will play mitt romney. both sides are trying to avoid those infamous debate moments. >> you're likable enough, hillary. >> thank you. >> reporter: and there was that bet. >> 10,000 bucks? $10,000 bet? >> reporter: but so much of it rests with the candidate. the hbo film "game change," nicolle wallace is predicted trying to show sarah palin get ready for the debate. >> it wasn't my fault. i wasn't properly prepped. >> you weren't properly prepped because you wouldn't listen to us. >> reporter: takes you back, doesn't it? president obama looking to lock in his lead. and for romney, many political strategists arguing this first debate will be make-or-break as george pointed out. >>> certainly taking nicolle wallace back. she's our newest political analyst. there in "game change." >> my ptsd is kicking in. >> try to go back for a second. you and i have been inside the debate camps. bring people inside mitt mney's room this weekend. >> physically, it looks like the actual debate. they set up the podiums. they ge
senator john kerry will play mitt romney. both sides are trying to avoid those infamous debate moments. >> you're likable enough, hillary. >> thank you. >> reporter: and there was that bet. >> 10,000 bucks? $10,000 bet? >> reporter: but so much of it rests with the candidate. the hbo film "game change," nicolle wallace is predicted trying to show sarah palin get ready for the debate. >> it wasn't my fault. i wasn't properly prepped. >> you...
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. >> it accompanies a new book, "listening in: the secret white house recordings of john f. kennedy." your father was taping after the bay of pigs crisis. what was he trying to do? >> he would have used it to draw on for his own memoir. i think people in the short-term, he really felt the advice he got from the military during the bay of pigs was poor. >> that he had been burned. >> he had been burned. and everybody said, they hadn't said it. he wanted it, you know, an accurate record. and to keep people honest. >> what's so fascinating about the tapes when you listen, these are real conversations, the shorthand, that presidents and their advisers use. and you get a chance to see a presidency at work. >> i think it's an incredible window. we want to be a fly in the oval office. and here, you really get this. we know what happened. when you're reading or listening to this, they don't know how it's going to turn out. you get the raw emotion of these decisions. and it's incredibly dramatic. >> it truly is. as you were, as a very young girl, a fly on the wall. i hope you have th
. >> it accompanies a new book, "listening in: the secret white house recordings of john f. kennedy." your father was taping after the bay of pigs crisis. what was he trying to do? >> he would have used it to draw on for his own memoir. i think people in the short-term, he really felt the advice he got from the military during the bay of pigs was poor. >> that he had been burned. >> he had been burned. and everybody said, they hadn't said it. he wanted it, you...
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abc's john schriffen is here with the latest. this is an incredible story. >> it seems to get wilder by the day. bianna, good morning. because police say no money was ever exchanged between the undercover agent and the teacher allegedly trying to hire the hit man, this audio recording becomes a major piece of evidence. it's filled with racial slurs and profanities and details how to kill a high school teacher. >> what do you want done with bob meredith? >> i want him killed. >> all right. >> reporter: stunning revelations inside the florida courtroom saturday when the prosecution played a phone conversation allegedly between high school teacher james pepe and his friend. a man police say alerted authorities about the bizarre murder for hire scheme. >> we got to kill this [ bleep ]. >> reporter: that's not exactly what you would expect to hear from a history teacher. agedly talking about getting rid of a former colleague bob meredith. >> originally i remember, you know, you and i talked about it, and you wanted to pay me to kill h
abc's john schriffen is here with the latest. this is an incredible story. >> it seems to get wilder by the day. bianna, good morning. because police say no money was ever exchanged between the undercover agent and the teacher allegedly trying to hire the hit man, this audio recording becomes a major piece of evidence. it's filled with racial slurs and profanities and details how to kill a high school teacher. >> what do you want done with bob meredith? >> i want him killed....
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john muller is here with the latest. good morning to you, john. >> good morning, elizabeth. she is no stronger to the lapd, and lately, she's getting to know the nypd pretty well. lohan says she was physically assaulted in a hotel room. but this morning, it comes down to she said/he said. the charges now dropped. >> reporter: lindsay lohan may be no stranger to legal trouble, but this morning, she says this time she was the victim. the 26-year-old starlet says she was assaulted on monday by this man, a part-time congressional staffer named christian labella. labella is seen posing here with paul ryan and reality star kim kardashian in photos on facebook reportedly met lohan over the weekend at this trendy manhattan nightclub. lohan told police that at the end of the evening, she and a group of friends invited her back to her room. but the star said when she found pictures of herself partying on his phone she took it. and confronted it. that's when lohan says he threw her on to the bed, scratching her hands. police say lohan ran out of the room and into a stairwell, but label
john muller is here with the latest. good morning to you, john. >> good morning, elizabeth. she is no stronger to the lapd, and lately, she's getting to know the nypd pretty well. lohan says she was physically assaulted in a hotel room. but this morning, it comes down to she said/he said. the charges now dropped. >> reporter: lindsay lohan may be no stranger to legal trouble, but this morning, she says this time she was the victim. the 26-year-old starlet says she was assaulted on...
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for "good morning america," john schriffen, abc news, new york. >>> let's get more from "gma's" legal analyst dan abrams. >> when are people going to realize hitmen don't exist, right? it's always going to a friend going to another friend, and the friend ends up getting caught. and we also see defenses which is i never actually planned to do it. i was never actually going to go forward with this. it was just idle talk. and i think what they're going to say here, they're going to say he was entrapped. >> that's what i was going to ask you, it seems like the friend was trying to get in touch with him. >> look, if they can get that tape excluded from evidence. there's going to be very little that the authorities have. they need that tape in evidence. and they're going to say, look, i was never going to go forward with this and this guy starts giving me ideas, why don't you do this or do that. >> how common are these incidences in hostile in cases like this? >> they're not. i don't think they're that relevant here you're talking about a misdemeanor case in 1995. you're talking about an al
for "good morning america," john schriffen, abc news, new york. >>> let's get more from "gma's" legal analyst dan abrams. >> when are people going to realize hitmen don't exist, right? it's always going to a friend going to another friend, and the friend ends up getting caught. and we also see defenses which is i never actually planned to do it. i was never actually going to go forward with this. it was just idle talk. and i think what they're going to say...